Trinidad & Tobago

Human Rights in REPUBLIC OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

Trinidad and Tobago: Corporal punishment: Clyde Lewis
26 October 1995

Clyde Lewis, also known as "Joe Daylight", has been sentenced to 10 strokes of the birch. Lewis was convicted of rape in 1989 and sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment ...

Urgent Action       AMR 49/002/1995

Death Penalty News September 1994
31 August 1994

1. Trinidad and Tobago: Man executed while appeals still in progress. 2. USA (Massachusetts): state legislature moves to reinstate death penalty. 3. USA (Arkansas ...

Newsletter       ACT 53/003/1994

Amnesty International News Service 188/94
17 August 1994

1. South Korea: New arrests in clampdown on freedom of expression. 2. Amnesty International participates in forum reviewing Trinidad & Tobago's Government violation ...

Report       NWS 11/188/1994

UA 266/94 - Trinidad and Tobago: death penalty fear for prisoners ...
14 July 1994

Following the execution of Glen Ashby on 14 July there is grave concern that more prisoners will be executed regardless of the state of their appeals. Glen Ashby ...

Urgent Action       AMR 49/003/1994

Amnesty International News Service 152/94
13 July 1994

1. Trinidad and Tobago: AI strongly condemns first execution in almost 15 years.

Report       NWS 11/152/1994

Amnesty International News Service 149/94
12 July 1994

1. Trinidad and Tobago: Urgent appeal to stop first execution for 14 years.

Report       NWS 11/149/1994

Trinidad and Tobago: Trying to execute regardless...
31 May 1994

There have been no executions in Trinidad and Tobago since November 1979, but there have been several recent attempts to reverse this, the most recent being on ...

Report       AMR 49/001/1994

Amnesty International News, June 1994. Vol.24, No.6.
31 May 1994

1. Saudi Arabia: Iraqis suffer gross violation of rights in two Saudi Arabian refugee camps; 2. Rwanda: AI condemns the slaughter of thousands; 3. Turkey: Eight ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/006/1994

Amnesty International News Service 59/94
25 March 1994

1. China: Persecution of christians steped up since January. 2. Trinidad and Tobago: Authorities threaten to resume executions in flagrant violation of international ...

Report       NWS 11/059/1994

Amnesty International News Service 42/94
4 March 1994

1. Trinidad: Letter from death row prisoner. 2. South Africa: Amnesty International calls on the South African Government to ensure free political activity in ...

Report       NWS 11/042/1994